Transport Operator – Hams HallShift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off | 06:00 – 18:00
Salary: Competitive starting salary
We’re looking for an experienced
Transport Operator to join our dynamic and supportive transport team at Hams Hall. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a
growing, professional logistics operation where your contribution makes a real difference every day.
About the RoleAs a Transport Operator, you will play a key part in keeping our transport operations running safely, efficiently, and on time. You’ll manage driver performance, ensure vehicle compliance, and help maintain excellent service for our customers.
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor day-to-day transport operations for the site
- Ensure fleet and drivers remain safe and legally compliant
- Manage driver performance and de-briefs
- Allocate drivers and vehicles using the transport planning system
- Liaise with depots and delivery points
- Handle delivery issues including temperature, damages, or wrong products
- Create Goods Return Notifications (GRNs) for delivery problems
- Manage vehicle and trailer breakdowns
- Allocate stock and manage diary departures
- Produce invoices, job reports, and status updates
- Manage day-to-day administrative tasks including scanning, indexing, and filing
What We’re Looking For- Previous experience in transport operations
- Knowledge of drivers’ hours and transport legislation
- Experience with Transport Management Systems is a plus, but not essential
- Target-focused and comfortable meeting tight deadlines
- Excellent IT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook essential)
- Strong communication and organisation skills
- A proactive, can-do attitude and a team player mentality
Why You’ll Love Working Here- Permanent position with a direct employer – no agency involvement
- Opportunities to develop your career within a leading logistics company
- Additional annual leave for long service (up to one extra week)
- Free onsite car parking
- Access to a 24/7 employee assistance programme for confidential support
- Preferential rates for loans and savings through a credit union
- Generous employee referral scheme
Join a team where your skills are valued, your ideas matter, and you can
grow your career in a supportive and professional environment.
Apply today to become part of a team that delivers excellence in every journey.